Woodford BUTTONHOLES

At Woodford Florist, we create beautifully balanced buttonholes that stay fresh from the first photo to the last dance. Working from our friendly flower shop in Woodford, just moments from Woodford High Road and close to Ray Lodge Park, our experienced team handcrafts each design to complement your suits, dresses, and overall colour scheme.

Whether you're planning an intimate registry ceremony near Woodford Green, a family celebration in South Woodford, or a larger event around Chingford, our local florist team will guide you on the best seasonal flowers for classic, modern, or rustic-style bouquets and buttonholes. We carefully wire and condition every stem so they're comfortable to wear and photograph beautifully.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Woodford and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. That means last-minute extras for ushers, pageboys, parents, or special guests are never a problem.

  • Bespoke buttonholes designed to match your wedding flowers
  • Local delivery across Woodford, South Woodford & Chingford
  • Friendly, knowledgeable advice from trusted local florists

As long-standing floral specialists in the community, we understand local venues, lighting, and photography, so your buttonholes look their best in every setting. Browse our collection and order online, or get in touch to discuss custom designs for your big day.

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BUTTONHOLES
An elegant floral boutonniere lies on a softly woven light beige fabric, the texture of the linen-like background lending a quiet, tactile warmth that frames the flowers without distraction. At the centre, two generous lisianthus blooms unfold in layered ruffles, their petals a luminous white brushed delicately with deep purple along each edge, like fine watercolour strokes. Around them, tiny white filler flowers, similar to baby's breath, form airy clusters that soften the arrangement and suggest the lightness of breath or whispered conversation on a wedding morning. A slim, upright stem of muscari runs through the design, its tiny, bell-shaped florets packed tightly in a rich, grape-toned purple, introducing a more textured, almost woodland note that feels at home in North East London's leafy corners around Woodford Green. Two small, pale green buds, still closed, tuck in at the side, speaking of freshness and the fleeting nature of a special day. Fine, feather-like greenery, reminiscent of asparagus fern, spills gently outward, its delicate fronds adding movement and a hint of wildness, balanced by a few slightly broader green leaves that keep the composition grounded. The stems are gathered with precision and wrapped in a smooth band of crisp white satin ribbon, tied neatly to show it is ready for a lapel-perhaps for a groom stepping out of a townhouse near Woodford station, or a prom guest heading through local streets to their celebration. The overall mood is calm, refined, and quietly romantic, a small yet meaningful floral accent that carries both ceremony and tenderness in its careful craftsmanship.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
On a softly woven, neutral-toned linen backdrop, a graceful floral boutonniere or corsage is laid out as though waiting to be pinned for a special Woodford celebration. The fabric, a warm light beige or oatmeal shade, has a fine texture that gently blurs into the background, allowing the flowers to glow. At the centre of the design, several small, multi-petalled soft pink blooms cluster together, their ruffled petals layered like miniature garden stocks, each flower showing a delicate wash of colour that fades to almost white at the edges. Scattered among them, countless tiny white baby's breath florets add an airy, cloud-like frame, softening the composition with a romantic, almost whisper-light presence. Here and there, discreet clusters of tiny lavender or deep purple blossoms peek through, offering a subtle touch of contrast that keeps the pastel palette from feeling too sweet. From one side, slender buds in creamy white and pale green-akin to young freesias-stretch gently outward, still closed, suggesting freshness and the excitement of a day just beginning, perhaps for a wedding near the High Road or a prom at a local Woodford school. The flowers and buds are supported by lush, broad emerald leaves, their smooth surfaces shining slightly under even, natural light. Wispy strands of grass-like greenery spill delicately from the base, adding an organic, slightly untamed note. At the bottom, the stems are gathered tightly and wrapped with a luminous fuchsia satin ribbon, meticulously tied into a tidy bow with well-shaped loops and short tails. The finished piece radiates quiet joy, poised and elegant, ideal for formal wear at an intimate ceremony, anniversary dinner, or graduation event across Woodford and surrounding neighbourhoods.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single peach rose boutonniere rests serenely on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth that runs horizontally through the image, its subtle crosshatch weave adding gentle depth without stealing attention. The rose is the quiet star: partially open, with velvety petals that curl outward from a warm, glowing centre of rich peach into softer, creamy apricot at the edges, reminiscent of early morning light over Woodford Green. Nestled to the upper right, feathery sprays of white baby's breath form a delicate halo of tiny blossoms, their airy clusters providing contrast to the rose's fuller, sculpted form. Fine, grass-like strands of fresh green foliage and two broader, darker leaves gather beneath and behind the flowers, giving a sense of movement and balance, like a painter's final brushstrokes. The stems are carefully aligned and wrapped in a smooth peach satin ribbon that mirrors the rose's tones, neatly coiled and secured into a small, graceful bow near the base, suggesting the steady hand of an experienced florist. Soft, even lighting flows across the arrangement, picking up the satin's gentle sheen and the natural highlights along the rose's curved petals and glossy leaves. The mood is one of understated elegance and tender anticipation, the sort of boutonniere a groom or special guest might wear at a wedding reception in a Woodford venue near Epping Forest, or on a summer's evening celebration close to George Lane. Every detail hints at careful preparation and local care, ready to be pinned to a lapel and carried through the moments that will become cherished memories.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant white orchid boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like cloth, the subtle texture of the fabric giving the entire scene a calm, natural character. The central flower is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid, its wide, porcelain-like petals unfolding in smooth curves that almost catch the light like fine satin. In the heart of the bloom, soft yellow tones melt into faint reddish-orange markings, a delicate pattern that draws the eye inward and adds quiet sophistication. Surrounding the orchid, airy sprigs of white baby's breath cluster together, each tiny blossom like a pinpoint of snow, softening the design and lending a dreamy, romantic feel. Just to the left, two bright lime-green chrysanthemum pom-poms sit like playful orbs, their dense, spiky petals full of texture and energy, offering a fresh contrast to the orchid's stillness. A broad, deep green leaf cradles the arrangement from beneath, with a smaller, darker leaf near the base, providing structure and a cool, garden-fresh tone. The stems are tightly wrapped in a bold crimson satin ribbon, gleaming slightly, with a neat finish that suggests careful, practiced hands at work. The composition feels intimate and thoughtfully styled, much like the bespoke buttonholes crafted for weddings at local Woodford venues and nearby churches. You can almost imagine a groom pinning this on before walking through leafy streets towards a ceremony, the flowers freshly prepared that morning. It's a piece that balances tradition and modern flair, with textures, colours, and gentle light all working together to evoke love, celebration, and the quiet excitement of a special day.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single, elegant buttonhole lies centered on a pale oatmeal-coloured, woven background that resembles finely textured burlap or linen, its understated surface allowing every floral detail to stand out clearly, much like a carefully laid table in a Woodford Green reception venue. The central flower is a white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, satiny petals unfolding in soft curves, with a subtle flush of creamy yellow and burnished orange in the throat that creates a gentle inner warmth. Surrounding this focal bloom, delicate sprays of white baby's breath form a light, airy collar, their tiny clustered florets adding a misty texture that contrasts beautifully with the orchid's smooth, almost porcelain finish. On one side, a lively grouping of round, glossy red berries introduces a rich, celebratory pop of colour, while a few paler green, berry-like buds nearby suggest freshness and natural variation, as though freshly chosen from a local market not far from South Woodford. Interspersed among the flowers and berries, neat green leaves of varying sizes and shapes - some broad and pointed, others narrower and more tapered - provide a lush, verdant backdrop that frames the white petals and bright berries. The stems are gathered tightly at the base and wrapped in a deep red satin ribbon, the fabric catching the light with a soft sheen and tied off in a compact knot, its short tails lying neatly against the textured cloth. The composition conveys thoughtful craftsmanship, ideal for a groom's lapel, a groomsman, or a refined corsage for a special winter or holiday occasion in Woodford, balancing purity, romance, and a hint of seasonal festivity.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single blush pink rose boutonniere is displayed against a softly woven, light beige linen background, the sort of natural cloth you might find on a carefully laid dressing table in a Woodford townhouse before a wedding. The photograph is taken from slightly above, letting you see the rose in all its layered beauty: petals gathered tightly at the centre in a soft, pastel pink, then gradually unfurling into broader, more open petals edged with a deeper, romantic rose tone. Around the bloom, fine clusters of creamy white baby's breath create a halo of tiny, round blossoms, giving a cloud-like softness that contrasts gently with the smooth, velvety rose. Wisps of thin, grass-like greenery radiate from the base, pale green at their tips and richer in tone nearer the stems, lending a sense of movement, as if they've just been picked from a nearby garden off the High Road. A single broader, darker green leaf is folded with precision around the lower part of the arrangement, adding structure and framing the base like a tailored lapel. The stems are wrapped tightly in a lustrous satin ribbon that shifts between delicate lavender and deeper magenta-pink, the simple knot echoing the quiet refinement of the design. Soft, diffused light glides across the scene, catching the gentle sheen of the ribbon and the subtle ridges of the linen, while casting the lightest shadows that make the boutonniere feel three-dimensional and touchable. This image captures the calm, intimate moments before a celebration-ideal for illustrating wedding flowers, prom accessories, or a thoughtful corsage alternative for special occasions across Woodford and the surrounding East London neighbourhoods.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Set against a softly woven, light beige background that recalls the calm interiors of Woodford's townhouses and small wedding venues, this elegant boutonniere is arranged with the precision and feeling of a seasoned florist. At the centre is a striking fuchsia pink rose, its petals densely packed at the core and gradually loosening into generous, velvety curls that show off subtle variations of deep magenta and softer rose-pink. Clustering at the base of the bloom, tiny white baby's breath flowers create a floating, cloud-like border, their fragile, star-shaped heads offering a gentle contrast to the rose's bold presence. Nestled among them are bright red hypericum berries, small and bead-like, their glossy skins reflecting the light and introducing a playful note that still feels sophisticated, as if capturing the cheerful energy of a celebration near Woodford Green. Slim sprigs of fine, feather-light greenery extend from the design, adding airy movement, while broader, richer green leaves are artfully curled and layered to cradle the central rose and give the boutonniere a sculpted, intentional shape. The stems are bound tightly with a lustrous red satin ribbon, wrapped with meticulous care and finished in a tidy bow that mirrors the rose's romantic tone without distracting from it. Photographed from a gentle overhead angle, every texture is visible-from the linen's subtle weave to the smooth berry skins and the satin's soft sheen-highlighting a handcrafted piece meant for a groom, best man, or formal guest. The overall effect is one of heartfelt celebration and polished style, perfectly suited to weddings and special events across Woodford and the surrounding North East London neighbourhoods.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A romantic boutonnière rests at a gentle angle on a pale, natural-looking beige fabric, whose subtle woven texture recalls the calm interiors of Woodford townhouses near George Lane. At its centre, a single rosebud in deep fuchsia-red is tightly closed yet full of promise, each petal curled inwards in smooth, velvety layers that look almost silk-like under the clear, bright light. Around this central bloom, tiny sprays of white baby's breath form soft, misty clusters, like little puffs of cloud that lighten the richness of the rose and add a charming, almost whisper-soft texture. Framing the flowers is a combination of greenery: dark, slightly broader leaves hug the base, grounding the design, while slender, grass-like and feathery green sprigs sweep outward in delicate arcs, lending movement and a natural, garden-fresh feel, as though just gathered from a leafy Woodford garden near Knighton Woods. The stems are gathered tightly and wrapped in a vivid red satin ribbon, its smooth, glossy surface wound neatly from top to base, ending in a discreet loop that keeps the look polished without distraction. The lighting is crisp yet gentle, revealing the freshness of every petal and leaf, and giving the arrangement a sense of early-morning preparation before a wedding ceremony or school leavers' prom. This carefully crafted buttonhole, with its bold rose, airy gypsophila, and rich ribbon detail, feels perfectly suited for a groom or groomsman walking into a Woodford church or registry office, carrying with them a small but eloquent symbol of romance, celebration, and thoughtful craftsmanship.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Lovingly styled for a memorable moment in Woodford, this boutonniere evokes the tranquil grace of South Woodford's leafy lanes. At its core lies a perfectly furled, delicate rose in cool pastel pink, its deep rose centre glowing subtly before fading to near-white at the tips-a bud just on the verge of blooming. Complementing it, a lighter pink or peach flower-likely an alstroemeria-opens outward, its petals accented with soft yellow glimmers and understated, dark brushstrokes, conveying gentle complexity and depth. Scattered among the focal blooms are tufts of snowy baby's breath and petite, vibrant green globes reminiscent of fresh cushion mums, providing both airiness and lively dimension. Rich, variegated greenery supports the bouquet: sleek, spiky blades and fern-like sprigs rise upward in tribute to Woodford's abundant parkland, while larger, glossy leaves ground the arrangement with strength and elegance. A broader, verdant leaf elegantly encases the gathered stems, which are secured at the base by a shimmering fuchsia-pink satin ribbon neatly tied into a bow-a playful yet polished flourish. Resting against the neutral, gently rustic fabric, possibly linen, the boutonniere embodies a harmonious balance of soft romance and poised celebration. It's the kind of artful floral accessory you might select from a trusted local florist for a wedding or prom in the Woodford area-fresh, graceful, and infused with the spirit of new beginnings.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A finely detailed boutonniere, likely prepared for a Woodford wedding or prom, is laid carefully on a pale beige fabric with a linen-like texture that provides a calm, neutral stage for the flowers. The eye is drawn first to the open white alstroemeria bloom at the centre, its smooth, slightly ruffled petals painted with slender strokes of reddish-brown near the throat, leading toward the central stamens that hint at gentle sweetness. To its left, a tall, lime-green spike of densely packed buds-resembling Ornithogalum-rises with a structured, almost geometric texture that contrasts beautifully with the softness of the main flower. Around these focal points, feathery sprays of white baby's breath are threaded throughout, their tiny blossoms forming a misty halo that lightens the whole design, much like a fine veil drifting in the soft light over Ray Lodge Park. The foliage is thoughtfully layered: broad, dark green leaves form a solid, anchoring base, while slender, grass-like fronds arch and curl delicately, introducing a sense of movement and natural grace. On the right, the binding is finished with a neat bow of glossy bright pink satin ribbon, the colour vivid yet tasteful, evoking joy, romance, and a touch of playfulness. The overall lighting is even and natural, gently illuminating the fresh textures of petal, leaf, and ribbon without harsh shadow. The image conveys the feeling of a thoughtfully handcrafted buttonhole or small corsage, ready to be delivered across Woodford from a local florist, and worn on a lapel or wrist to mark a cherished, once-in-a-lifetime occasion with quiet, refined beauty.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single white lisianthus, fully opened and velvety, forms the elegant focal point of this boutonnière, resting diagonally across a pale oatmeal-coloured, linen-like fabric that lends a natural, understated backdrop. The bloom's ruffled petals curl gently outward in layered rings, their crisp white edges glowing softly in the even light, suggesting calm and quiet confidence on a wedding morning. Tucked just below and to the left, two slender lisianthus buds in muted cream and green stretch upward, still closed, evoking the sense of new beginnings that suits a ceremony in Woodford, perhaps at a local church or registry office near the Green. Wisps of white gypsophila weave through the composition, each tiny flower head breathing airiness and texture into the compact piece, like a delicate, floral halo. Behind the main flower, a single, darker green leaf provides a steady backdrop, anchoring the design, while fine, grass-like blades of foliage arc outward toward the left, lending a sense of movement, as if the wind had just brushed past. The stems are gathered neatly and finished with a rich fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a precise little bow at the base. The ribbon's bright pink tone stands out vividly against the neutral fabric and the white petals, offering a playful twist to the classic white-and-green palette. The overall look is fresh, refined, and quietly romantic, perfectly suited to a groom, best man, or prom guest stepping out for an evening celebration somewhere between Woodford and nearby South Woodford, carrying a small but meaningful piece of nature close to the heart.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single white orchid boutonniere is carefully arranged on a neutral, light beige linen fabric, the weave of the cloth forming a calm, textured backdrop that lets every floral detail stand out with understated grace. The focal orchid is a pristine Phalaenopsis bloom, its broad, rounded petals pure white and slightly translucent at the edges, curving softly around a centre tinged with mellow yellow and a whisper of pale pink. Gathered closely around the base of the bloom are airy clusters of white baby's breath, their countless tiny blossoms forming a soft halo that gives the arrangement a dreamy, cloud-like quality. Slender green leaves emerge from behind the orchid, their clean lines and bright colour providing a fresh, natural counterpoint to the gentle whites. To one side, a short spray of lime-green orchid buds remains tightly closed, suggesting growth, new beginnings, and the quiet anticipation that often accompanies a wedding morning on a leafy Woodford side street or a family celebration near Ray Lodge Park. The stems are bound together with a vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and finished with a neat little bow whose satin tails lie flat along the fabric. The ribbon's sheen catches the light, adding a lively, joyful accent without overpowering the calm elegance of the flowers. Soft, even lighting emphasises the silky texture of the orchid petals, the slightly frothy surface of the baby's breath, and the tactile contrast of linen beneath. This refined boutonniere feels suited to a groom's lapel, a prom date's jacket, or a cherished guest's attire, conveying a sense of thoughtful care and classic style rooted in local Woodford celebrations.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere lies on a softly woven, light beige fabric, its understated background echoing the relaxed elegance of Woodford's tree-lined streets and village-like corners. At the centre of this small work of floral art is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its petals broad, slightly curved, and satin-smooth, unfolding in a serene, symmetrical shape. The pure white petals are gently illuminated, revealing a delicate touch of creamy yellow and the faintest blush of warmth in the orchid's throat, like a secret glow at its heart. Around this focal flower, delicate sprays of white baby's breath gather in airy clouds, their tiny star-shaped blossoms creating a misty halo that softens the clean lines of the orchid and adds a sense of romance. Threading between these miniature blooms are slender, feathery strands of vivid green foliage, perhaps a fine fern, lending a fresh, garden-like energy that feels as if it might have been picked that morning from a shaded Woodford garden. The stems are aligned and wrapped with expert precision, bound tightly in a smooth, bright white satin ribbon that follows the length of the handle and finishes in a small, elegant bow near the top, making the piece easy to pin securely to a jacket lapel. Gentle, even lighting accentuates the contrast between the crisp white flowers, luminous greenery, and the oatmeal-toned fabric beneath, whose woven threads add subtle texture without stealing focus. The boutonniere exudes quiet sophistication and contemporary simplicity, perfect for a groom or guest arriving at a Woodford wedding venue, registry office, or intimate celebration, and capturing the emotion of commitment, purity, and calm joy in one timeless floral accent crafted with practiced florist hands.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
Displayed on a diagonal against a pale beige, linen-like fabric, this wedding boutonniere features a single ivory rosebud at its heart, the bloom poised between bud and blossom with petals that appear soft and velvety to the touch. The rose is a warm, creamy white, with faint hints of green at the base where the sepals cradle the flower, giving the impression it has just been freshly selected from a cool florist's bucket. Around it, delicate sprays of white baby's breath create a halo of tiny, cloud-soft flowers, each floret adding airiness and a sense of gentle movement. Slender dark green leaves and light, feathery fronds of foliage frame the composition, their shapes and textures guiding the eye along the length of the boutonniere. The stems are gathered neatly and wrapped with immaculate white satin ribbon, the fabric smooth and slightly lustrous, tied into a small, tidy bow that sits just beneath the rose. Soft, even lighting flows across the image, accentuating the rose's creamy tone, the crisp whiteness of the gypsophila, and the nuanced greens of the foliage, while the woven background hints at a natural, understated elegance. It is easy to imagine this piece being prepared in a Woodford workshop, perhaps destined for a groom heading to a ceremony by Ray Lodge Park or a reception near South Woodford. The boutonniere's classic styling and restrained colour palette evoke feelings of purity, new beginnings, and quiet anticipation, making the image ideal for articles on wedding flowers, groom's attire, or local event styling ideas in and around Woodford.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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